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Peter Paul Lens - A young gentleman wearing a black tricorn hat adorned with plumes, full face in silver-bordered red coat with slashed sleeves and silver frogging; purple curtain background

Peter Paul Lens

A young gentleman wearing a black tricorn hat adorned with plumes, full face in silver-bordered red coat with slashed sleeves and silver frogging; purple curtain background

Found at Christies, London
IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU, Lot 84
21. Nov - 21. Nov 2000
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
PETER PAUL LENS (c. 1714 - c. 1750)
A young gentleman wearing a black tricorn hat adorned with plumes, full face in silver-bordered red coat with slashed sleeves and silver frogging; purple curtain background
signed with monogram and dated 'PL. 1735' (lower left)
oval, 2.13/16 in. (71 mm.) high, silver-gilt frame with spiral cresting

A top price for Peter Paul Lens

The work A young gentleman wearing a black tricorn hat adorned with plumes, full face in silver-bordered red coat with slashed sleeves and silver frogging; purple curtain background by Peter Paul Lens was worth GBP 14,100.00 (€ 23,045.89) to a buyer in November 2000. This price was achieved in the auction IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 3,000.00 many times over. This high result makes A young gentleman wearing a black tricorn hat adorned with plumes, full face in silver-bordered red coat with slashed sleeves and silver frogging; purple curtain background the most expensive artwork by Peter Paul Lens that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Peter Paul Lens

Die Arbeit A young gentleman wearing a black tricorn hat adorned with plumes, full face in silver-bordered red coat with slashed sleeves and silver frogging; purple curtain background von Peter Paul Lens war einem Käufer im November 2000 GBP 14.100,00 (€ 23.045,89) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A young gentleman wearing a black tricorn hat adorned with plumes, full face in silver-bordered red coat with slashed sleeves and silver frogging; purple curtain background zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Peter Paul Lens, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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